Top stories An AI-controlled F-16 flew Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall in lightning-fast maneuvers at more than 550 miles an hour as it pursued a manned jet nearby.
A new Air Force policy eliminates the mandatory “stabilization” period that kept aviators grounded longer after seeking help for mental health issues.
The proposed Integrated Capabilities Command would centralize planning for future requirements that are now scattered throughout the Air Force.
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Matthew Quinn, VA's top cemeteries official, will leave the key department leadership post later this month.
'I want Marines focused on bullets on bad guys, not managing HVAC systems.'
A New York charity official who falsely claimed that homeless vets were being evicted in favor of immigrants was charged with fraud and stolen valor.
In other news The U.S. said last month it was withdrawing most of its 100 troops from Chad after the government questioned the legality of their operations.
A Chinese man was sentenced to 10 months in prison for ruining the marriage of a People’s Liberation Army soldier.
A Reddit user claiming to be a sailor said ChatGPT helped to complete the dreaded annual performance evaluation. The passenger, then 18, alleged the bomb threat was a joke.
A former Chinese military member says troops were forced to use missile fuel to cook dinner.
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